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Body found in Ipswich 'chemical incident' | Body found in Ipswich 'chemical incident' |
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A man has been found dead after a "chemical incident" in Ipswich. | A man has been found dead after a "chemical incident" in Ipswich. |
The body of a man in his 60s was found by police officers at a flat in Reavell Place in the town, just after 21:00 BST on Thursday. | |
Due to the smell of chemicals, six fire engines were sent to the scene and fire and ambulance crews wore protective clothing to enter the building. | Due to the smell of chemicals, six fire engines were sent to the scene and fire and ambulance crews wore protective clothing to enter the building. |
Suffolk Police said the cause of death was yet to be confirmed, but it is not thought to be suspicious. | |
"Inquiries to establish the exact circumstances are ongoing," a spokesman said. | |
The force has also said there is no wider threat to the public from the chemical smell. | The force has also said there is no wider threat to the public from the chemical smell. |
Fire crews left the scene at about 01:50 on Friday. | Fire crews left the scene at about 01:50 on Friday. |